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Elmslea Lamb Shanks With Dates and Pumpkin (Pressure Cooker)
 
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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 45 Minutes
Ready In: 55 Minutes
Servings: 6
A dish with a twist and lovely taste. Long term favorite of our family, with rave reviews from our dinner party guests. This was the first recipe we used in our pressure cooker, and we have loved it ever since.
Ingredients:
6 lamb shanks
3 cups chicken stock
600 g pumpkin, peeled and chopped into chunks
1/2 cup plain flour
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 brown onion, finely chopped
1 cup dry red wine
400 g chopped tomatoes
1 cup pitted dates
1 cinnamon stick
1 pinch salt and pepper
4 potatoes
2 tablespoons parsley, chopped
Directions:
1. Coat shanks in flour.
2. Heat oil in pressure cooker and brown shanks, set aside.
3. Add onion, cook till soft.
4. Add back lamb, chicken stock, red wine, tomatoes, dates, cinnamon stick and bring to the boil.
5. Add pumpkin.
6. Cook on low for 45 minutes.
7. Cook potatoes and mash.
8. Serve on a bed of mashed potatoes, sprinkled with parsley.
By RecipeOfHealth.com